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The Lithuanian Basketball Federation (LKF) has not taken any steps to naturalize American-born guard D’Angelo Russell or involve him in the Lithuanian national team, per the official announcement. “Recent media speculation in Lithuania about Russell potentially joining the team lacks any factual basis. The LKF has neither initiated a naturalization process nor communicated with Russell on this matter,” the federation statement reads about a player, whose partner, Laura Ivaniukas, is of Lithuanian descent.
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The Lithuanian Basketball Federation rejects reports about D’Angelo Russell
“LKF has not started any legal process that would allow him to play for the national team of Lithuania”
eurohoops.net/en/eurobasket/… – 7:26 AM Donatas Urbonas @Urbodo
The Lithuanian Basketball Federation 🇱🇹 has not initiated a process to naturalize D’Angelo
Source: BasketNews What’s the buzz on Twitter? Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
The Lithuanian Basketball Federation rejects reports about D’Angelo Russell
“LKF has not started any legal process that would allow him to play for the national team of Lithuania”
eurohoops.net/en/eurobasket/… – 7:26 AM Donatas Urbonas @Urbodo
The Lithuanian Basketball Federation 🇱🇹 has not initiated a process to naturalize D’Angelo
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